High School English, Book 4Macmillan, 1936 - English language |
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Page 128
... facts . If the author had thought the facts of more importance than his story , the narrative would have remained objective . The second thing to be noted is that in all these stories narration does not exist alone ; it is accompanied ...
... facts . If the author had thought the facts of more importance than his story , the narrative would have remained objective . The second thing to be noted is that in all these stories narration does not exist alone ; it is accompanied ...
Page 141
Henry Seidel Canby. THE NARRATION OF FACTS - OBJECTIVE NARRATION Quite naturally , the narration of facts must follow the chronological development of them if it is to present them truly . Biography and history , for example , must keep ...
Henry Seidel Canby. THE NARRATION OF FACTS - OBJECTIVE NARRATION Quite naturally , the narration of facts must follow the chronological development of them if it is to present them truly . Biography and history , for example , must keep ...
Page 203
... facts into logical , forceful order , you cannot hope to convince anyone of anything . If you wish to go out on an ... fact ; for example , water seeks its own level is not a debatable question . There must be a diver- gence of opinion ...
... facts into logical , forceful order , you cannot hope to convince anyone of anything . If you wish to go out on an ... fact ; for example , water seeks its own level is not a debatable question . There must be a diver- gence of opinion ...
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